Students of Loyola institutions reach out to the COVID-hit in slums
The Hindu
Medical kits, food packets, dry ration and tarpaulin sheets worth ₹15 lakh distributed
Students and faculty members of the Andhra Loyola institutions have come together to lend a helping hand to the COVID-hit population in the slums and semi-slum areas of the city. For an effective reach-out drive, they had constituted Andhra Loyola Covid Care Task Force Team comprising Rector P. Balashowry, Principal of Andhra Loyola College (ALC) G.A.P. Kishore, Director, Andhra Loyola Institute of Engineering and Technology (ALIET) Francis Xavier, Director, Youth Empowering Service- Jesuits (YES-J) B. Bala Kumar, Vice-Principal (UG) G. Rayappa, ALC staff T. Srikumar, Samuel Dayakar and Krishna Prasad, ALIET staff M. Ramakrishna and R. Anand, and treasurer, ALC Alumni Association, K. Siva Shankar. Under their guidance, students from ALC, ALIET, Kaladarshini (cultural institute), YES-J and ALCAA fanned out in areas such as Christurajpuram, Arul Nagar, Vijaya Nagar Colony, Gangireddula Dibba, colonies inhabited by the backward Yanadis, Vadderas and Erukulas in Poranki, Penamaluru, Krishnalanka, Nunna dumping yard and Kothuru Tadepalli, and distributed medical kits, food packets, dry ration and tarpaulin sheets worth ₹15 lakh.More Related News
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